AMD Radeon R9 290X

This is a GPU manufactured with TSMC 28nm process, based on AMD GCN 2.0 architecture and released on Oct 2013. It features 6.2 billion transistors, 44 Rendering cores and 4GB GDDR5 memory, with 1024KB L2 cache, theoretical performance of 5.632TFLOPS, with total power consumption of 290W.

Graphics Card

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Release Date

Oct 2013

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Type

Desktop

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

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Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

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Memory Size

4GB

Memory Type

GDDR5

Memory Bus

512bit

Bandwidth

320.0GB/s

Render Config

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Compute Units

44

Shading Units

2816

TMUs

176

ROPs

64

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

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Pixel Rate

64.00 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

176.0 GTexel/s

FP32 (float)

5.632 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

704.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

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GPU Name

Hawaii

GPU Variant

Hawaii XT

(215-0852000)

Architecture

GCN 2.0

Foundry

TSMC

Process Size

28 nm

Transistors

6.2 billion

Die Size

438 mm²

Board Design

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TDP

290W

Suggested PSU

600 W

Outputs

2x DVI
1x HDMI 1.4a
1x DisplayPort 1.2

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

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DirectX

12 (12_0)

OpenGL

4.6

OpenCL

2.0

Vulkan

1.2

Shader Model

6.3

Rankings

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FP32 (float)

AMD Radeon Instinct MI6 8 GB GDDR5

5.682 TFLOPS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q 8 GB GDDR5

5.648 TFLOPS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK 6 GB GDDR5

5.645 TFLOPS

AMD Radeon R9 290X2 4 GB GDDR5

5.632 TFLOPS

AMD Radeon R9 290X 4 GB GDDR5

5.632 TFLOPS

AMD Radeon Pro 580X 8 GB GDDR5

5.53 TFLOPS

NVIDIA Quadro P3200 Mobile 6 GB GDDR5

5.53 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

AMD Radeon RX 480 8 GB GDDR5

4164

NVIDIA P106 100 6 GB GDDR5

4073

AMD Radeon R9 390 8 GB GDDR5

3950

AMD Radeon R9 290X 4 GB GDDR5

3925

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile 4 GB GDDR6

3919

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB 5 GB GDDR5

3910

AMD Radeon RX 570 4 GB GDDR5

3859

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